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Devora Derito

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“We all deal with things in different ways.”
― Eoin Dempsey, The Bogside Boys

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“When cornered, desperate, or isolated, man reverts to those instincts that aim straight at survival. Quick and just.”
― Delia Owens, Where the Crawdads Sing

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“Though I am not naturally honest, I am sometimes so by chance. —WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, The Winter’s Tale”
― Alex Michaelides, The Silent Patient

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“Like each morning he was putting his identity on inside out while dressing in the dark.”
― Vivian Barz, Forgotten Bones

tags: dead-remaining, depression-quotes, forgotten-bones, ghost-story, mental-health-awareness, mystery-suspense, schizophrenics, starting-over, thriller-novels, vivian-barz

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“It is a terrible thing to learn as a child that one is a being separate from all the world, that no one and no thing hurts along with one's burned tongues and skinned knees, that one's aches and pains are all one's own. Even more terrible, as we grow older, to learn that no person, no matter how beloved, can ever truly understand us. Our own selves make us most unhappy, and that's why we're so anxious to lose them...”
― Donna Tartt, The Secret History

tags: donna-tartt

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